Cobh International Walking Tours
- 1h 30m
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Visit Cobh, Cork, one of Ireland’s most unique travel destinations! This picturesque town has a fascinating history with plenty of attractions to see along the way! Whether you are interested in history, architecture, local stories or just happy to sightsee about a new destination, this tour has something for everyone! Learn about the last passengers to board the Titanic, the world’s oldest yacht club, the town’s magnificent Neo-Gothic cathedral and of course plenty of local stories and knowledge. This tour is a ‘free’ or tip based tour, a concept that has become popular as a way for visitors to get to know and explore new cities. You will be charged a small fee when booking, and then at the end you pay according to how much you liked the experience! Available in English, German or Spanish, with a local and independent guide, with several years of experience in the tourism industry.
Inclusions
What's included
- Umbrellas for rainy days.
Itinerary
The tour starts at the meeting point with a detailed introduction to the history of the town.
Stop by a stunning Italinate building, designed by the architect Anthony Salvin, who also worked on the Tower of London and Windsor Castle. Learn about the history of the world’s oldest yacht club, founded in 1720, which was once housed in this building.
Sightseeing some of the attractions in the town centre, including the original ticket office of the White Star Line. Cobh is famously known as the last port of call of the R.M.S Titanic, where 123 passengers boarded the ship to travel to New York. Learn about these passengers, and the millions more who emigrated from Ireland through Cobh.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 15 travellers
- Operated by
- Diarmuid Madden
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Cobh
- Its from-price is 99% below the median of the 35 experiences we list in Cobh.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Cobh
Cobh is a harbour town on Great Island in Cork Harbour, with a cathedral above rows of coloured houses and a history as the Titanic's last port of call.
Cobh stands on Great Island in Cork Harbour, a broad natural harbour, with terraced houses in many colours climbing the hill from the waterfront. St Colman's Cathedral, a Gothic Revival church with a carillon of forty-nine bells, towers over the town. Cork city lies a short rail journey to the north-west.
Top-ranked sights in Cobh: St. Colman's Cathedral (Cobh Cathedral), Cobh Heritage Centre (The Queenstown Story), Titanic Experience Cobh.
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